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September 2019
Trees and Utilities Conference
October 2019
ISA Certification Exam – October 17th, 2019, Halifax Nova Scotia
The ISA Atlantic Chapter is offering the following written examinations on October 17th, 2019 in Halifax, NS:Certified Arborist, Utility Specialist, Municipal Specialist, Tree Worker Specialist, and Aerial Lift Specialist. If you are interested in obtaining one of these certifications, please register at www.isa-arbor.com. Registration deadline is October 1st, 2019.
Find out more »November 2019
Atlantic Urban Forestry Conference – November 13-14th, Dalhousie University
The Atlantic Urban Forestry Conference is taking place on November 13th and 14 at Dalhousie University in Halifax NS. The two day event will facilitate discussion about municipal urban forests in Atlantic Canada. To share master plans and various strategies/unique initiatives used to improve and maintain healthy urban forests now and into the future. To link policy to the practice of urban forestry in Atlantic Canada.
Find out more »May 2020
Arborist Technical Rigging Training (3 day module) – May 12-14, Truro, NS
Arboriculture Canada Training and Education Ltd. Arborist Technical Rigging Training (3 day module) - May 12-14, Truro, NS Are you an experienced arborist who is familiar with basic rigging techniques and ready to learn more advanced rigging techniques? Would you like to learn how to assess, setup, and remove large trees using blocks, pulleys, slings and multiple ropes, safely and efficiently; and have fun doing it as well? Arborist Technical Rigging will teach you how to work as a team,…
Find out more »October 2020
ISA Atlantic Tree Climbing Championships – October 6, 2020
The annual ISA Atlantic Tree Climbing Championships scheduled for June has been rescheduled for October 6, 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak and travel restrictions. The tentative location is Charlottetown, PEI. Further details to come. Please stay safe and healthy. See you in October.
Find out more »November 2020
Arbor Canada
ARBORIST TECHNICAL RIGGING COMING TO TRURO, NS November 24 - 26, 2020 Are you an experienced arborist who is familiar with basic rigging techniques and ready to learn more advanced rigging techniques? Would you like to learn how to assess, set-up, and remove large trees using blocks, pulleys, slings and multiple ropes, safely and efficiently; and have fun doing it as well? Arborist Technical Rigging will teach you how to work as a team, using new tools and techniques under…
Find out more »December 2020
Canadian Tree Fund
CANADIAN TREE FUND GRANT OPPORTUNITIES The Canadian Tree Fund offers grants for Canadian programs, communities and bursaries for students interested in Arboriculture as a career. RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PROGRAM GRANTS Jack Kimmel Grant: This grant is available for Canadian applicants. Applications due on December 1 Grants have been awarded nationwide for projects promoting arboriculture research and education in Canada. Projects have covered a wide range of topics including: urban forest management, plant health care, tree planting and establishment, root…
Find out more »January 2021
ATLANTIC CANADA FOREST HEALTH WORKSHOP 2021 – VIRTUAL MEETING
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88296247563?pwd=bThQQjJwZ3h2TlErZkQ4TXNjcmEwUT09 Meeting ID: 882 9624 7563 Passcode: vys3L3 One tap mobile +16473744685,,88296247563#,,,,*192670# Canada +16475580588,,88296247563#,,,,*192670# Canada Dial by your location +1 647 374 4685 Canada +1 647 558 0588 Canada +1 778 907 2071 Canada +1 204 272 7920 Canada +1 438 809 7799 Canada +1 587 328 1099 Canada Meeting ID: 882 9624 7563 Passcode: 192670 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kojOaK7iG AGENDA Atlantic Canada Forest Health Workshop 2021 Virtual Meeting via Zoom January 19th and 20th 2021…
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Beech Leaf Disease Workshop – April 15, 2021
Registration is now open for the 2nd International Beech Leaf Disease Workshop. This will be a virtual meeting held on April 15th via Adobe Connect. We expect to have a wide variety of presenters, including University partners, State and Federal agencies, and private agencies. We will discuss current research results, recent survey and monitoring work, and future projects. This workshop gathers forest health experts from the United States and Canada to share information regarding Beech Leaf Disease (BLD), an emerging pest of…
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